A bad word whispered will echo a hundred miles.

Themost prepared are the most dedicated.

Duringa negotiation, it would be wise not to take anything personally. If you leavepersonalities out of it, you will be able to see opportunities moreobjectively.

To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.

The greatest humiliation in life is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get.

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.

Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it

Status symbols are medals you buy yourself

Another form of wastefulness is expenditure of words beyond the income of ideas.